By Anisa Santoso

ASEAN (The organization of Southeast Asian countries) has made sluggish growth in defining a local coverage for the security of migrant staff.


This publication examines the normative constructions in the associations at play at either country and neighborhood point of ASEAN, which impression the making of a migrant employees' security policy.The writer places ahead a singular replacement coverage research device – the 2 point nation and nearby research – that permits passable reason behind policy-making situations, wherein normative institutional constructions are concerned and social rules are thought of.


The writer argues that the formula of a operating coherent migrant employees security coverage has now not been completed end result of the presence of normative institutional constructions with rules unsupportive to the safety of migrant staff, which leads to a gradual institutionalisation approach. Although the migrant staff in query are their electorate, and migrant sending nations are meant to have extra supportive normative structures for staff safeguard, the writer unearths that once tested closesly, associations in either migrant sending and receiving nations are likely to have normative buildings which are opposed to staff security. those arguments force the analytical questions of the booklet to inquire in regards to the kinds of the normative buildings concerned and their effect within the correct institutions.


A certain contribution to the research of ASEAN and migration in Southeast Asia, this ebook can be of curiosity to teachers within the box of Social coverage, Migration stories and Asian reviews, specifically Southeast Asian Studies.

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